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Black History Month

Thurgood Marshall, Jr. (center) accepts a framed pair of photos of his father and the newly named Thurgood Marshall Hall from UMD President Darryll J. Pines (left), student speaker Shivani Sidh ’25, University System of Maryland Chancellor Jay A. Perman, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, Senior Vice President and Provost Jennifer King Rice, and School of Public Policy Dean Robert Orr.

UMD Celebrates Naming of Thurgood Marshall Hall

School of Public Policy Building Now Honors Late Civil Rights Lawyer and Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice

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archival photo of red and white Shuttle-UMD bus

‘Quite a Ride’

Looking Back at Shuttle-UM’s Beginnings as Service Celebrates 50th Anniversary

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student speaker speaks at the podium at the Agora dedication ceremony

A New Space for ‘Camaraderie and Bonding’

Members of National Pan-Hellenic Council, Multicultural Greek Council Celebrate Agora’s Opening

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Thurgood Marshall shown with other civil rights activists

School of Public Policy Building to Be Named for Thurgood Marshall

Announcement Recognizes Role of Late Civil Rights Lawyer, Supreme Court Justice in Desegregating UMD and Nation’s Schools

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weaved together photos of musicians

Cover Stories

ARHU Dean’s Podcast Debates Musical Remakes

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Kris Marsh portrait

A New Angle on Black Singles

Sociology Professor’s Book Offers Insight Into Lifestyles, Societal Constraints on Unpartnered Black Professionals

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Symara Johnson dances with lasso

Arts Showcase Calls for R&R: Risk and Regeneration

Three-day BlackLight Summit Brings Underrepresented Dance Artists Together to Reimagine the Future

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Charlie Dory, right, and staff in the Maryland Agricultural College kitchens, circa 1912

The 1856 Project to Hold Inaugural Symposium

Five-session Program to Explore Historical Connections Between Slavery, Universities

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Three people view exhibit on the Tulsa Race Massacre

‘Eye-Opening’ Traveling Exhibit Reveals Atrocities of Tulsa Race Massacre

Display Will Be at School of Public Health, Its Ninth Stop on Campus, Until March 14

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Jessye Norman sings

An Operatic Star Who Raised Others’ Voices

Grad Student Helped Process Library of Congress’ Collection of Legendary Singer Jessye Norman

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Frederick Douglass Square on UMD campus

1856 Project Starts With Campus Community

Initiative Studying UMD’s Ties to Slavery to Hold Listening Sessions This Week

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Collage of images from U Street corridor

A VR View of ‘Black Broadway’

Students Create Virtual Tour to Showcase Decades of U Street Culture

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